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Get it Off Your Chest! The Best Treatments for Chest Wrinkles
If you’re starting to notice fine lines and creases around your neck, you’re not alone. Wrinkles on the chest often develop due to natural aging, sun exposure, and even the way you sleep. Read on to learn more about how to get rid of chest wrinkles and how to prevent their appearance. What Causes Chest
How the Popularization of Sclerotherapy Transformed Dermatology: A Personal Story
By Mitchel P. Goldman, MD Varicose and telangiectatic leg veins impact more than 30% of people by age 30, increasing to nearly 80% by age 80. Although these veins often signal underlying venous hypertension and potential complications like thrombophlebitis and ulcers, patients frequently seek treatment primarily for cosmetic concerns. Today, sclerotherapy is a well-known, minimally
The Best Treatments for Rosacea and Redness: Vbeam Prima vs. Lumenis IPL
If you’re struggling with facial redness or rosacea, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to settle for covering it up or waiting for flare-ups to pass. Two of the most effective options available today are Vbeam Prima and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL). But here’s something many people don’t realize: not all IPL treatments are the
What to Expect Before, During, and After IPL Photofacial Treatment
Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Photofacial treatment has become a go-to solution for various skin concerns, from sun damage to rosacea. Understanding what to expect before and after IPL treatment can help you prepare and get the most out of your experience. This guide will walk you through the entire process — and help you explore
From Red to Radiant: Rosacea Treatments in San Diego for a Fresh Spring Look
Rosacea is more than a cosmetic concern—it’s a chronic skin condition that affects millions, often flaring at the most inconvenient times. If you’re dealing with persistent redness, visible blood vessels, acne-like breakouts or sensitive, inflamed skin, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to settle. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, we specialize exclusively in
How To Get Rid Of Neck Lines: Dermatologists Talk About the Causes and Treatments
While we often obsess over facial wrinkles, the neck can be an instant age giveaway. Fortunately, there are many non-surgical, minimally invasive treatments available to smooth lines on your neck. Let’s break down the root causes of those stubborn neck wrinkles and explore the latest and time-tested treatments that can help you regain a youthful,
Alternatives to Accutane: Conquer Acne Without the Side Effects
Accutane® (isotretinoin) has long been the go-to treatment for severe acne, but its potential for serious side effects has left many patients and dermatologists seeking safer alternatives. As we move toward acne treatments that rely less heavily on systemic medication, photodynamic therapy (PDT) and Accure laser treatments have emerged as safer and often more effective
Sallow Skin: Causes, Prevention, and Treatments
When your reflection in the mirror shows a sallow complexion, you might wonder why your skin looks grey and dull. The vibrant glow has been replaced by a lackluster color, leaving your face looking tired and lifeless. Understanding dull skin, its causes, and how to rejuvenate its natural radiance is crucial. In this guide, we’ll
How Our Experts Combine Treatments for Maximum Face & Neck Rejuvenation
In the realm of cosmetic dermatology, the secret to achieving the most remarkable face and neck rejuvenation often lies in the art of combining treatments. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, our board-certified dermatologists have perfected this approach by bringing together a variety of advanced procedures to unlock unparalleled results. Combining UltraClear, IPL, Sculptra, & Radiesse to
Non-Ablative Laser Resurfacing for Sun Damage: How It Can Help Repair Your Skin
Sun exposure can damage the skin and cause premature signs of aging, such as wrinkles, sunspots, and hyperpigmentation. To repair sun damage, many patients turn to non-surgical procedures like non-ablative laser resurfacing to rejuvenate the skin with minimal downtime. How Non-Ablative Laser Resurfacing Works to Repair Sun-Damaged Skin Non-ablative laser resurfacing works by creating heat